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Navigating FDA 510(k) Cybersecurity Controls for Medical Devices

Robert Wilson

The medical device industry is evolving rapidly, with new innovations transforming patient care and treatment. However, as these devices become increasingly connected and reliant on software, they also become targets for cyber threats. To address these concerns, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has established rigorous cybersecurity requirements as part of its 510(k) premarket ... Read more

MDR: Essential Security for SMBs

Nick Ashton

Service Spotlight: Managed Detection and Response (MDR) by Amicis Group – Essential Security for SMBs In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber security threats are more sophisticated and widespread than ever before. As a Managed Service Security Provider, we understand the critical need for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs), to have robust security ... Read more

Service Spotlight: Next-Gen SIEM

Nick Ashton

Breaking new ground for SMBs in Delivering our Next-Gen SIEM Service In the fast-paced world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of emerging threats requires more than just reactive measures. It demands proactive, intelligent solutions that provide comprehensive visibility, swift threat detection, and automated responses. At Amicis Group, we are dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art cybersecurity services that ... Read more

The Enduring Importance of Penetration Testing

Nick Ashton

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, organisations are increasingly turning to Managed Security Services such as MDR/XDR or SOC/SIEM to safeguard their digital assets. While these managed security services offer robust, real-time protection and monitoring, penetration testing remains a critical component of a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. Despite advancements in automated security solutions, penetration testing ... Read more

The Importance of Cyber Essentials for Business Growth

Nick Ashton

In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus are two UK government-backed certification schemes that help businesses protect themselves against common cyber threats. Achieving these certifications, particularly for small businesses, not only enhances a company’s security posture but also fosters business growth by ... Read more

Understanding SMB Security: Insights from CrowdStrike and Amicis Group

Nick Ashton

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face significant challenges. According to Daniel Bernard, CrowdStrike’s Chief Business Officer, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) play a critical role in consolidating and managing cybersecurity for SMBs. MSPs not only distribute security services but also integrate various solutions, providing a cohesive defense against cyber threats.  ... Read more

The Importance of Identity Protection for UK Small to Medium Businesses

Nick Ashton

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity identity protection is a critical component of any business strategy, especially for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK. Cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and SMEs are often seen as prime targets due to their limited resources and sometimes inadequate cybersecurity measures. Understanding the risks of not having ... Read more

Navigating Managed Detection and Response Services

Nick Ashton

Following the recent publication of the global Managed Detection and Response market, commissioned by the IDC, we reviewed the report and picked out the key points business owners should focus on when selecting the best fit solutions for their organisation.  The landscape of managed detection and response (MDR) services is rapidly evolving, driven by the ... Read more

Lessons for SMEs from the Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024

Robert Wilson

Last week the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology released their Cyber Security breaches survey for 2024, aligned to the UK’s National Cyber Strategy. The team at Amicis Group have reviewed the report and have outlined the key points which those responsible for managing risk in a small business must be mindful of. Increased Threat ... Read more

Navigating Data Protection Fines: Guidance for Small Businesses

Robert Wilson

Last month, the ICO released their new data protection fining guidance. The team at Amicis Group have reviewed the article and highlighted the salient points which those responsible for managing risk in a small business must be mindful of. The ICO’s guidance underscores the importance of prioritising data protection within small businesses. While large corporations ... Read more

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